Brazil upstream news
CGG preparing for second phase of Nebula 3D survey
CGG is preparing for Phase II of its Nebula 3D survey in the Campos and Santos Basins offshore Brazil.
Karoon's acquisition of Baúna field receives regulatory approval
Brazil's ANP has approved Karoon Energy's purchase of the Baúna field from Petrobras.
Petrobras pushes Parque das Baleias project back to 2024
Petrobras has postponed the Integrated Project of Parque das Baleias by about one year, with the start of operation and first oil delayed to 2024.
Oceaneering awarded BOP tethering services contract by Petrobras
The scope of work includes data acquisition and real-time riser analysis for dynamic positioning rig operations for up to seven wells in water depths between 150 m and 700 m.
PJV awarded two FPSO valve deals in Brazil
PJ Valves will supply valves packages to the Marlin 2 and Mero 2 FPSO projects.
DOF Subsea awarded MPSV vessel contract by Petrobras
Petrobras has awarded DOF Subsea a three year MPSV vessel contract for the Mero field.
Petrobras makes find in Campos Basin
Hydrocarbons have been identified in the pioneer well of block C-M-657, located in the pre-salt of the Campos Basin.
Petrobras and SBM Offshore confirm contract negotiations for FPSO
Petrobras and SBM Offshore have started negotiations to contract the FPSO Almirante Tamandaré, which will operate in the Buzios field.
Alfa Laval to provide pumps for two FPSOs offshore Brazil
Delivery of the Framo pumping systems is scheduled for 2021.
Total resigns from operator role in Foz Do Amazonas Basin
The company has resigned from its role of operator for five exploration blocks in the basin.